Hokuriku Electric Industry Co., Ltd. (6989.T) manufactures and sells electronic components and devices for automotive, consumer electronics, and industrial applications. The company produces core products including automotive connectors, switches, sensors, and harnesses; power supply units and inverters for home appliances; LED lighting modules and displays; and communication modules such as antennas and RF components. It operates primarily in Japan with sales networks extending to Asia, Europe, and North America, and maintains headquarters in Toyama, Japan, where it was founded in 1943.
Hokuriku Electric Industry focuses on the electronics and automotive sectors, serving major original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in automotive, home appliances, and telecommunications industries. Subsidiaries include Hokuriku Electric Works Co., Ltd. and overseas sales offices in China and Thailand, supporting its global supply chain.
In recent developments within the last two years, the company expanded its automotive sensor lineup with new high-precision Hall effect sensors for electric vehicles, launched in 2024. It formed a strategic partnership with a leading Japanese automaker for next-generation connector technologies in 2025 and completed a minor acquisition of a small RF component firm to bolster wireless communication offerings. These moves align with shifts toward electrification and 5G applications, enhancing operational efficiency through facility upgrades in Toyama.